User manual PIONEER DDJ-S1

[. . . ] The Pioneer website shown above offers FAQs, information on software and various other types of information and services to allow you to use your product in greater comfort. Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, put them away in a safe place for future reference. In some countries or regions, the shape of the power plug and power outlet may sometimes differ from that shown in the explanatory drawings. [. . . ] The layout of the track information and album images can be changed as desired. Relationship between the alphabet search panel and [NEEDLE SEARCH (ALPHABET SEARCH)] pad The section on the screen with the alphabet search letters and the [NEEDLE SEARCH (ALPHABET SEARCH)] pad have the same positional relationship. A column of album art is displayed at the very left, followed by text. The tracks are arranged in a grid, with the album art displayed on the left side, the track information on the right side. The tracks are arranged in a grid, with the album art displayed above, the track information below. The [PREPARE] list is a list for selecting the tracks you want to prepare ahead of time for playback. 3 Tap any position on the [NEEDLE SEARCH (ALPHABET SEARCH)] pad while pressing the [SHIFT] button. While the [SHIFT] button is pressed, the alphabet search function is active. Tracks or crate can also be added to the [PREPARE] list by dragging and dropping them on the [PREPARE] tab at the top of the screen. Tracks or crate can also be added to the [PREPARE] list by selecting them then pressing the [LOAD PREPARE (SAVE)] button. When tracks on the [PREPARE] list are loaded into a deck, those tracks are deleted from the [PREPARE] list. 4 Tap [a] at the left or right edge of the [NEEDLE SEARCH (ALPHABET SEARCH)] pad while pressing the [SHIFT] button. The focus on the column header moves left or right each time left or right [a] is tapped. The column header in bright gray shows that the column is currently selected. Once you have selected the column you wish to sort by, move your finger along the [NEEDLE SEARCH (ALPHABET SEARCH)] pad and you'll see the cursor in the alphabet search display follow. Tracks corresponding to the currently selected letter are displayed in the track list. The [HISTORY] tab opens a complete log of all the tracks you have played and allows exporting ITCH session information as a data file. 6 Release your finger from the [NEEDLE SEARCH (ALPHABET SEARCH)] pad and the [SHIFT] button. Numbers are searched when 1/2/3 is selected, characters Other than letters and numbers are searched when others is selected. The history of the tracks that have been played is displayed in the [HISTORY] panel by session. Use a general-purpose application to load the album art image into the track. This is done using an A-B algorithm, meaning a track on deck (A) is only listed once the track on deck (B) has been changed or ejected. [. . . ] Because corrupt frames are played with no sound and because many tracks start with no sound, it may be difficult to notice this, but we recommend listening carefully to check. You should check the beginning for audio glitches Corrupt file : This MP3 contains frames with corrupt data Corrupt file : This MP3 file lost synchronization between the frame index and the frame Corrupt file : This MP3 is completely invalid and is not playable Corrupt file : This file contains invalid audio data Corrupt file : This MP3 contains no valid frames Unsupported file : This MP3 contains multiple layers Unsupported file : This file is more than 2GB in size Unsupported file : This file had data blocks greater than 2GB size Corrupt file : This WAV contains no valid chunks Unsupport file : This file's data is not in PCM format Unsupported file : This file has a sampling rate greater than 48kHz Unsupported file : This file uses more than 24bits per sample Corrupt file : This WAV is incomplete Corrupt file : This file contains corrupt blocks Corrupt file : This song contains no audio data Corrupt file : This song contains invalid samples The sound that should be at the first MPEG audio frame in the file has been lost. An old MP3 overview edited with a different editing program is loaded. The cause could be a bad sector, a corrupt system file, use of an erroneous file format or extension, etc. [. . . ]